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Gently, Mark moved closer to the baby cot and lowered Aiden who had fallen asleep in his arms I to it.

He covered him well with the blankets and still patted him for a while before he pulled away.

He flexed his shoulders and rolled his neck and arm, that must have gone sore from carrying Alden for so

long.

Then he casually perched at the foot of the bed, his hands briefly grazed my feet before he placed his hands on his thighs.

"Why are you so keen on finding Lucas, though?" He asked as he faced the pole that was at the foot of the bed. He turned to me and his shoulders lifted in the briefest shrug, "I mean, it's been so long since he contacted you or tried to reach out to you. He hasn't made any attempt since he left."

not say that," I felt the stupid urge to defend him and I did. "What if something happened to him and he's unable to reach out to anyone? What if

bitterly, "my uncle, does not love you anymore. No matter the circumstances, no

at him, trying to hide the pain that came whenever I remembered Lucas. You seem well

And I'm sure that Lucas doesn't love you anymore, Sydney. I'm not saying this because I want you for

Mark had really grown unashamed in declaring his love for me. Sometimes, it felt

He took my hand that was closest to him gently. And I don't want you to get hurt more than you already are. If

you."

at this. "What's he? A private investigator? Come on, a man, even though he's

lip. "I know but it's our natural instinct,

you, always appearing around me uninvited," I couldn't help this thought

keep it to myself and just nodded at

about him insisting on loving me a few minutes ago,

Chapter 0181

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avoid any conversation that dwelled around

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